adjust

【发音】
美 /ə'dʒʌst/ 英 /ə'dʒʌst/
【翻译】
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vt. 调整, 调节, 校正
英释:to change or move something slightly to improve it or make it more suitable for a particular purpose
【记忆】
ad + just(正确) → 使正确 → 调节, 校正
【短语】
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adjust and control : 调控
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adjust price : 调整价格
【例句】
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Check and adjust the brakes regularly.
经常检查并调节刹车装置。
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Taste the soup and adjust the seasoning.
尝尝汤的味道,然后调整佐料用量。
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If your employment status changes, your tax code will be adjusted accordingly.
如果就业状况改变,你的免税代码也会作相应调整。
【真题例句】
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(2015.6 • CET4 • 第三套 • 听力题)...and the air conditioning will adjust automatically...
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(2015.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...You must adjust your priorities to find time to cook...
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(2008.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...Advertisers will have to adjust their methods to reach these audiences and will have to adapt their persuasive strategies to the online medium as well...
【同、近义词】
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vt.调整,使…适合;校准
regulate/coordinate/frame/restructure/
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vi.调整,校准;适应
correct/adapt to something/
【同根词】
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adj
adjustable : 可调节的
adjusted : 调整过的,调节了的
adjustive : 调节的;调整的
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n
adjustment : 调整,调节;调节器
adjuster : [自] 调节器;调停者;(保险等)理算员
adjustability : 适应性
adjustor : 调节器;调停者
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v
adjusted : 调整;校正(adjust的过去分词)